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Artist
Ashoona Pitseolak (1904 – 1983, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
PiA.04.01
Description
engraved images of a woman in long tailed parka faces to the left, arms outstretched; she is facing two bears one is standing and showing teeth. 2.8 dia. embossed circle in br.Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Pitseolak”Back reads “#270 DOR/FG 1962-49”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC)embossed chop …
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Artist
Ashoona Pitseolak (1904 – 1983, Canadian)
Title
Bears and Woman
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
31.5 x 45.3 cm
Description
engraved images of a woman in long tailed parka faces to the left, arms outstretched; she is facing two bears one is standing and showing teeth. 2.8 dia. embossed circle in br.Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Pitseolak”Back reads “#270 DOR/FG 1962-49”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC)embossed chop in br.
Subject
animal
bear
figure
female
mythological
transformation
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
PiA.04.01
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Artist
Scott Christopher Clark (1959 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
acrylic; pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
ClS.12.01
Description
A range of blue/grey mountains across centre, sky has yellow, pink, blue shades, all light, an eagles head, white with red forehead and throat, is on top of mountains, three broad red stripes in right off centre, two pink arches are in lower left of picture, another arch in white is in the dark are…
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Artist
Scott Christopher Clark (1959 – , Canadian)
Title
Inside the Red Rain
Date
1983
Medium
acrylic; pastel on paper
Dimensions
38.5 x 57.0 cm
Description
A range of blue/grey mountains across centre, sky has yellow, pink, blue shades, all light, an eagles head, white with red forehead and throat, is on top of mountains, three broad red stripes in right off centre, two pink arches are in lower left of picture, another arch in white is in the dark area brc. Exhibitions: Peter Whyte Gallery, February 22 - March 27, 1983. On back: Inside the red rain (Mexican oppresion) signed '83.
Subject
landscape
mythological
Credit
Gift of Scott Christopher Clark, Fergus, 1983
Catalogue Number
ClS.12.01
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Artist
Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
copper engraving on paper
Catalogue Number
KiA.04.07
Description
Stylized images of animals and three people float randomly on the page. One of the animals is half animal and half bird. One of the people tlc is a black image. Off to the right of the image is an embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside. Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#26…
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Artist
Kiakshuk (1886 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Men with Animals
Date
prior to 1962
Medium
copper engraving on paper
Dimensions
33.2 x 48.5 cm
Description
Stylized images of animals and three people float randomly on the page. One of the animals is half animal and half bird. One of the people tlc is a black image. Off to the right of the image is an embossed circle 2.8 dia. with letters inside. Bottom reads “23/50 Dorset 1962 Kiakshuk”Back reads “#265 DOR/IF 1962-14”Canadian Eskimo Arts Council (CEAC) embossed chop in br
Subject
figure
group
animal
fish
walrus
mythological
Credit
Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
Catalogue Number
KiA.04.07
Images
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Smoking the Peace Pipe to the Moon

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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1967
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
WiS.12.02
Description
General Colour: blue. A man in yellow sits facing right at the lower left side of the canvas. A tree is behind him to the left. A evergreen is in the lower right corner. Two clouds sit upper center. A raining sun is right of center. The background is blue with diagonal markings.
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Artist
Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Smoking the Peace Pipe to the Moon
Date
1967
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
40.6 x 50.8 cm
Description
General Colour: blue. A man in yellow sits facing right at the lower left side of the canvas. A tree is behind him to the left. A evergreen is in the lower right corner. Two clouds sit upper center. A raining sun is right of center. The background is blue with diagonal markings.
Subject
figure, male
mythological
Credit
Purchased from Sitting Wind, 1967
Catalogue Number
WiS.12.02
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.03
Description
Stylized symbolic? drawing. Predominate colours, yellow, brown, orange, a little blue a little red.
Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Untitled
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Dimensions
19; 38 x 28; 45.5 cm
Description
Stylized symbolic? drawing. Predominate colours, yellow, brown, orange, a little blue a little red.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.03
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.10
Description
Two central images are painted in shades of light blue, yellow and red. A bear rendered in lines and shapes faces the viewer at the bottom right. A bird-like figure sits at the upper left.
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Untitled
Date
1978
Medium
acrylic on paper
Dimensions
56.25 x 76 cm
Description
Two central images are painted in shades of light blue, yellow and red. A bear rendered in lines and shapes faces the viewer at the bottom right. A bird-like figure sits at the upper left.
Subject
mythological
animal, bear;
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 2014
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.10
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Date
n.d.
Medium
acrylic on paper
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.11
Description
A blue bison stands at the upper centre of the work. Below the bison are a series of lines and shapes in shades of blue, yellow and red.
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Artist
Brian Joseph Grandbois
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Medium
acrylic on paper
Dimensions
56.25 x 76 cm
Description
A blue bison stands at the upper centre of the work. Below the bison are a series of lines and shapes in shades of blue, yellow and red.
Subject
mythological
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 2014
Catalogue Number
GrB.12.11
Images
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